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The Texas Education Agency, facing a federal discrimination lawsuit, will not enforce Gov. Greg Abbott’s masking order.

Third doses are recommended for Moderna and Pfizer recipients around eight months after second doses.

Abbott is “in good health” and so far has not experienced symptoms, his office said.

Texas has 11,552 COVID-19 hospitalized patients with 322 ICU beds available

The gap between Texas’ Hispanic population and non-Hispanic white alone population is shrinking.

The heads of the agencies in charge of the Texas electric grid met in Austin on July 22 to provide updates on their grid reform efforts.

Texas Democratic lawmakers held a press conference at the U.S. Capitol urging Congress to enact voting rights legislation.

Officials with the state electric grid manager and top utility regulator appeared at a Texas Senate committee hearing July 13 to discuss grid reliability and planned system changes.

Abbott on July 6 told members of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to pursue several actions related to electric grid reliability and power generation.